Brazil striker Ronaldo had minor surgery Saturday to remove calcifications on his left leg.
Costa Rica soccer forward Paulo Cesar Wanchope has settled the terms and conditions for joining Rosario Central, Pablo Scarabino, president of the Argentine club, told Rosario newspaper La Capital on Thursday.
It was confirmed on Thursday that Real Madrids striker Ronaldo will undergo a surgery on his left tibia at 10:30 am on Saturday in Rio de Janeiro
The Zinedine Zidane mystery is not quite solved yet. In his first, highly awaited comments since the World Cup final, the French soccer star only partly explained what caused him to react in fury and head-butt an Italian opponent: repeated harsh insults about his mother and sister
An apology, but no regrets and no detailed explanation on what set him off. That's where French soccer star Zinedine Zidane left things Wednesday during widely broadcast television interviews.
Real Madrid believes it is close to capturing Italian World Cup winner Fabio Cannavaro from Juventus.
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has launched a bid to sign France winger Franck Ribery from Marseille.
Ronaldinho has asked for help from Brazilian fans to make up for the national team's dismal failure at the World Cup in Germany.
A majority of French people forgive France captain Zinedine Zidane for head-butting Italy defender Marco Materazzi in Sunday's World Cup final, a poll published in the le Parisien newspaper showed on Tuesday.
Was it something he said?With France and Italy level in extra time of World Cup final, Zinedine Zidane head-butted Marco Materazzi in the chest and was sent off. France went on to lose on penalty kicks.
After 64 games packed with goals and non-stop action, Germany's Miroslav Klose carried off the adidas Golden Shoe award as the top scorer at the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany.
Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has won the Lev Yashin Award for the best goalkeeper at the FIFA World Cup finals.